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Jan Nargi

Jan Nargi is owner and creative director of JMN Publications, a marketing and public relations firm based in Boston, Mass. She provides consultation, communications, and writing services to clients in the health care, entertainment, financial, retail, manufacturing, non-profit, and sports industries. As a freelance writer, Jan has had hundreds of articles published in business and high-tech magazines. Theatrically, she has reviewed, written, directed, acted, produced, sung, danced, managed publicity, pounded nails, and designed lighting and sets. Jan has even acted in the occasional B-movie, playing a zombie, a psycho shrink, and a clueless news reporter. You may visit her on the web at www.jmnpublications.com.






En Garde: 'The Three Musketeers' Aims for Broadway
August 25, 2007

Producers Greg Schaffert and Bud Martin hope to bring this swashbuckling new musical by George Stiles, Paul Leigh and Peter Raby to the Great White Way in the near future. Is the latest adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic tale of friendship, lust, heroism and intrigue, currently receiving its New England premiere at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Massachusetts, truly one for all?

The 'Autumn' of Their Discontent
August 22, 2007

Williamstown Theatre Festival ends season with a well-acted but only partially satisfying production of Lillian Hellman's 'The Autumn Garden'

Lorenzo Lamas: It's Good to Be King
August 9, 2007

Action hero and sex symbol of 50-plus movies and more than a dozen television series, Lorenzo Lamas talks about making the leap to the musical theater stage in 'The King and I' at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine

This "Party" Needs a New Caterer
August 7, 2007

There's not enough meat to satisfy the guests of 'Party Come Here,' Daniel Goldfarb and David Kirshenbaum's new musical which recently received its world premiere at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Williamstown, Massachusetts

Literary Giants Grace Gloucester Stage
August 3, 2007

TV and film star Lindsay Crouse as Emily Dickinson, Paul O'Brien as George Bernard Shaw, and Sandra Shipley as famed actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell share intimate conversations in 'The Belle of Amherst' and 'Dear Liar' performing in repertory at Massachusetts' Gloucester Stage

Classic Treatment for "The King and I"
July 20, 2007

Stellar singing, vibrant costumes and original choreography spark the Waltham, Mass., Reagle Players' production of this Rodgers and Hammerstein masterpiece

This 'High School' Targets the Younger Set
July 13, 2007

Disney's latest family-friendly franchise receives original staging by North Shore Music Theatre

Mazzie and Danieley Add Voice to Pops
June 30, 2007

Broadway's very own musical sweethearts Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley are bringing a bit of Hollywood and the Great White Way to Beantown this weekend as special guests of the Boston Pops

Bring Your Laundry, Admission Is Free
June 27, 2007

The All-Brite Laundromat at 1366 Commonwealth Avenue in Brighton, Mass., is the unusual 'theater' currently playing host to 'Third and Oak: The Laundromat,' a tautly written and tenderly moving one-act play by Marsha Norman.

Herringbone: Do Clothes Make the Man?
June 21, 2007

B.D. Wong brings a full cast of characters to life in a one-man musical about the making, and breaking, of a child star

Light in the Piazza: Ciao Bella
Light in the Piazza: Ciao Bella
June 6, 2007

Tony Award-winning musical of passion, innocence, romance and disillusionment maintains its luster on national tour

"Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" Romps in the Regions
June 1, 2007

Once left at Broadway's sacrificial altar, the stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning MGM musical - and number three favorite musical of all time according to a BBC poll - is now living happily ever after in the theater world's less urbane communities

Don't Let This "Parade" Pass You By
May 30, 2007

SpeakEasy Stage in Boston closes its season with a beautifully realized production of Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's powerful historical musical based on the real-life persecution and prosecution of a Jewish businessman in 1913 Atlanta

Patti LuPone: High Flying Adored
May 23, 2007

The iconic theater diva and star of 24 - count 'em, 24 - Broadway shows including 'Evita,' 'Master Class,' 'Noises Off,' 'Anything Goes' and 'Sweeney Todd' brought all the songs she 'Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda' sung, plus a few more, to The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH this past weekend

"Stokes" Enchants Boston
May 14, 2007

Brian Stokes Mitchell bathed Harvard University's majestic Sanders Theatre in splendid sound during his triumphant Bank of America Celebrity Series concert debut

Boston Area Gets Wild and Crazy
Boston Area Gets Wild and Crazy
May 13, 2007

Lippa's 'The Wild Party' raises the roof at New Rep while North Shore Music Theatre embraces Gershwin with 'Crazy for You'

All About Us: Missing Its Wisdom Teeth
April 24, 2007

The Joseph Stein/Kander & Ebb musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's 'The Skin of Our Teeth' lacks the sharp bite of the ground-breaking Pulitzer Prize-winning original

Miss Witherspoon: Labor Pains on the Astral Plane
April 21, 2007

Christopher Durang's metaphysically morbid comedy - where worlds, religions and reincarnations collide - gets sparkling treatment by Boston's Lyric Stage

Well: Laughter Is Good Medicine
April 19, 2007

Lisa Kron's delightful autobiographical comedy about mothers, daughters, and the special ties that bind combines the theatricality of life and the dynamics of theater to explore health, wellness, and the ways in which we deal with both

Debbie Reynolds to Appear in Concert April 20-22
April 7, 2007

The Reagle Players host the unsinkable Broadway, movie and television star in three performances only at the Robinson Theatre, 617 Lexington Street, Waltham, Mass.



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